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May 9, 2019 · Eddie Jefferson - Live from the Jazz Showcase starring Richie Cole.....Eddie Jefferson (August 3, 1918 – May 9, 1...
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Dec 31, 2014 · Eddie Jefferson was an innovator of vocalese, a musical style in which lyrics are set to an instrumental composition or solo. This set at Jazz Showcase was one of Eddie's last concerts, he was shot and killed after his next set at Baker's Keyboard Lounge in Detroit on May 8, 1979 at age 60. The suspect was charged with murder after his tragic ...
Dec 5, 1995 · Live From the Jazz Showcase [Video] by Eddie Jefferson released in 1995. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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Eddie Jefferson - Live from the Jazz Showcase starring Richie Cole...
Jun 14, 2005 · It's a somewhat crude video recording of his appearance with Richie Cole and Cole's band at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago, May 6 1979. It's about an hour long, edited from apparently multiple sets. The playing is off the charts, and Jefferson is incredible to hear and watch.
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Eddie Jefferson (August 3, 1918 – May 9, 1979) [ 1] was an American jazz vocalist and lyricist. He is credited as an innovator of vocalese, a musical style in which lyrics are set to an instrumental composition or solo. Jefferson himself claims that his main influence was Leo Watson. Perhaps Jefferson's best-known song is "Moody's Mood for ...